Photostabilization of the botanical insecticide azadirachtin in the presence of lecithin as UV protectant

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1041-1060

  Sundaram, K M S ^a   Curry, J ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

azadirachtin; DT50; energy transfer; lecithin; photostability; rate constant; surfactant; UV absorption

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTIN; INSECTICIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0029758065     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601239609373053     Document Type: Article

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